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        • Speaker Intro
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    As so many of us start to shop and prep and cook for the holidays this thought is more important than ever.  After all, a proper diet is the cornerstone of good health, right?  It’s just so difficult to know who and what to trust these days. . . for the humans OR the pets in your life. Eliminating ingredients we can’t pronounce is a good starting place. P.S.  Interested in wholesale shopping for the holidays?  You can take care of that at the same link.

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    Are you one of the millions of American pet owners who will shop for your four-legged friends this holiday season?  Want an easy gift, guaranteed to be a “hit” with your best friend?  (Well, I can’t really guarantee that I guess… but I will tell you that strange dogs have been walking up to me and “bonking” my pockets.) Jerky Direct is, in fact, a ‘people food’ company… however, my family has been completely impressed by their Turkey Jerky Pet Strips. First and foremost, they’re made…

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